Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist (Materials & Processes)

Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist (Materials & Processes)

Department: Department of the Army

Location(s): Letterkenny Army Depot, Pennsylvania

Salary Range: $120579 - $156755 Per Year

Job Summary: This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA DIB MRTFB to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serves as the technical expert on all matters of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT). Independently responsible for managing and directing all facets of the NDT Program.

Major Duties:

• Develops, implements, and oversees the NDT Program to include different NDT methods and equipment for radiography (including digital radiography), magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasound, eddy currant, and visual testing.
• Plans, monitors, and evaluates all operations on a continuing basis to ensure compliance with safety and quality assurance requirements to ensure accomplishment of NDT priorities and goals.
• As Program Manager, ensures all production time frames and required completion dates are met in order to meet deadlines and manage workload.
• Develops and issues written instructions and standard operating procedures.
• The incumbent supports maintenance quality programs conducted throughout the agency across the country.
• Performs NDT Radiographic Testing (RT) inspections and accepts or rejects work products.
• Communicates and works with other commands, agencies, customers, vendors, and private contractors in support of the Installations NDT Program.
• Responsible for supervising, directing, and coordinating the activities of employees in support of mission assignments within conventional and guided missile ammunition commodity areas.
• Develops and approves formal NDT method training courses in accordance with required standards. Administers formal classroom training to trainees for Level I, II, and III certification.

Qualifications: Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: Reviewing written quality or inspection procedures for adequacy, and developing and implementing new techniques.Experience working with nondestructive technologies including most of the following: radiographic examination systems, magnetic particle analysis, liquid penetrant inspection, eddy current analysis and ultrasonic inspections.Experience applying ammunition logistics policies, procedure requirements and maintenance planning techniques. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12).

How to Apply: To apply for this position, you must complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 12/18/2025 to receive consideration Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. As a reminder, your resume must be two pages or less and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement. Resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration. For additional information, refer to the 'Required Documents' section. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. Your resume selected in USAJOBS will be included, but you must re-select other documents from your USAJOBS account or your application may be incomplete. It is your responsibility to verify that your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan. Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://www.usajobs.gov/applicant/profile/dashboard/), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://help.usajobs.gov/how-to/application/status.

Application Deadline: 2025-12-18